Where does “ful” come from?

ful (Korlai Creole Portuguese) comes from Marathi फूल, from Old Marathi 𑘣𑘳𑘩, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮, from Sanskrit फुल्ल, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

ful (Korlai Creole Portuguese): flower

Definitions

  1. flower

Ancestry of “ful”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiफूलflower
2Old Marathi𑘣𑘳𑘩—
3Maharastri Prakrit𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮—
4Sanskritफुल्लflower; inflated, expanded; flowery, abundant in...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →